
Care Assistant
Job Description
📋 Your Role: The "Everyday Hero"
Our Care Professionals are extraordinary people who do the "everyday things" that mean the world to our clients. You aren't just a worker; you are the reason our clients can live safely and independently in their own homes.
1. Personal Care & Health
Dignified Support: Assisting with washing, bathing, showering, and toileting.
Daily Prep: Helping clients get dressed and groomed for their day.
Clinical Care: Supporting clients with their medication (preparation and administration).
Incontinence Care: Managing personal hygiene needs with total respect and discretion.
2. Mobility & Physical Support
Safety First: Helping clients overcome mobility challenges and physical disabilities.
Specialist Equipment: Assisting with the use and care of mobility aids, adaptations, and personal equipment.
3. Home & Nutrition
The "Home Chef": Preparing nutritious meals, snacks, and drinks (and assisting with feeding if required).
The "Home Maker": Handling domestic tasks like laundry, making/changing beds, tidying rooms, and light cleaning.
Practical Tasks: Helping with essential grocery shopping and running errands.
Hygiene Management: Emptying commodes and ensuring a clean, safe living environment.
💡 Who We’re Looking For
No experience is necessary – we’ll train you in everything else!
All we ask is that you bring:
- Compassion, empathy & patience
- Great communication & people skills
- Attention to detail & reliability
- Flexibility & adaptability
- Stamina to support mobility tasks
- Problem-solving skills & common sense
- Respect for diversity & cultural awareness
- Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle
- Right to Work in the UK
You’ll be supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health conditions, and challenging behaviours. No two days are the same – you’ll be helping others broaden their horizons while broadening your own.
🎁 What You’ll Receive
🌼 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
🎓 Full paid training & continuous development
👶 Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
🛡️ Death in Service payment
💰 Pension scheme
💆 Access to wellbeing & benefits platform
🎉 Refer-a-Friend scheme
🚴 Cycle-to-Work programme
🏢 Be part of the UK’s largest home care provider
We offer the stability, career progression, and support only a national care group can provide.
🚀 Ready to Start Your Journey With Us?
If you're ready for a career that’s as rewarding as it is inspiring, apply today and help us deliver outstanding care to our community.